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Letting in the woofs

July 22, 2019

Podcasts, keynotes, writing… people who speak and publish research work so hard to ensure professionalism. But sometimes, there are cracks, and that's where the light comes in. If we're lucky, the sound does too.   I just caught an interview …

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An exercise in restraint

September 16, 2014

It's my birthday, so I'll write fiction if I want to. Find more fact-adjacent information and hand-crafted, artisanal truth about animals at World Wild Webb.   Todd and Felicity stood at the edge of the competitors yard. This wasn't their …

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Short words: imbalance and catch

July 22, 2014

I read a short, personal post from a colleague recently about his feelings of unsettled ennui. He was advancing professionally, but wasn't sure of the direction, having uprooted many of the elements that grounded him in personal cartography. His …

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